In Vitro Protoscolicidal Activity of Pomegranate (Punica Granatum) Rind and Barberry (Berberis Vulgaris) Alcoholic Extracts against Hydatid Cysts Caused by Echinococcus granulosus

Background and objectives: Echinococcosis is a global cosmopolitan zoonotic disease and a major veterinary and public health issue. In humans, echinococcosis usually develops following close contact with infected dogs or ingestion of the parasite eggs. Until now, no effective vaccine has been commer...

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Main Authors: Shahab Shiri Hamedani, Mohsen Mansouri, Sina Shiri Hamedani, Parham Tadayon, Peyman Aslani, Mohammad Mohsen Homayouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Medical Laboratory Journal
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Online Access:http://mlj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-1396-en.html